Primeira Liga Gameweek 6 Sun, Sep 13 · 20:30 Estádio Municipal 22 de Junho, Vila Nova de Famalicão
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Our take

Sporting CP were slight favourites.

Sporting CP were the stronger side on L90 Strength (83 vs 39). Recent goals, xG and shots on target narrow the gap for Famalicao. Famalicao had 8.2 days of rest, Sporting CP 4 and had to travel 303 km.

Away travel303 kmRest days8.2 · 4Matches / 14d2 · 2
Famalicao19%
Draw23%
Sporting CP58%
Expected goals 0.93 – 1.80
Famalicao19%
Draw22%
Sporting CP59%
Expected goals 0.95 – 1.89
Famalicao19%
Draw23%
Sporting CP58%
Expected goals 0.93 – 1.80
Famalicao15%
Draw20%
Sporting CP65%
Expected goals 0.83 – 2.01
Famalicao19%
Draw24%
Sporting CP57%
Expected goals 0.89 – 1.72
Over 2.5 51% Both score 51% Likeliest score 1–1
Rebuilt after the match from pre-match Elo. Real context is the full LOAD90 forecast; Strength only is Elo and home edge alone. How it works.
Weather (Vila Nova de Famalicão)

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Referee—Not recorded

Team strength

FamalicaoSporting CP
39 L90 StrengthIn forecast 83
38 Current StrengthIn forecast 83
24 AttackIn forecast 75
36 DefenceIn forecast 81
10 Form indexContext 90
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Famalicao

Attack—
Defense risk—

Sporting CP

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

FamalicaoSporting CP
0.80 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 2.80
1.20 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.00
0.87 xGVia Att/Def 1.89
1.09 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.81
-0.07 Goals minus xGContext +0.91
60% Scored inContext 100%
20% Clean sheetsContext 40%
10.00 ShotsContext 13.60
3.00 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 6.60
30% On target shareContext 49%
4.80 Shots in the boxContext 8.40
48% Box shareContext 62%
8% ConversionContext 21%
1.33 OffsidesContext 1.75
11.20 Shots allowedContext 7.80
2.80 On target allowedVia Att/Def 2.75
2.60 BlocksContext 1.60
1.60 Goalkeeper savesContext 1.75
57% Save rateContext 64%
60% PossessionIn forecast 60%
510 PassesContext 568
440 Accurate passesContext 503
86% Pass accuracyContext 89%
6.77 Team ratingContext 7.05
11.60 FoulsContext 12.60
14.80 Fouls sufferedContext 13.00
2.00 Yellow cardsContext 2.00
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 5 and 5 games
1.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 3.10
1.00 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.00
0.99 xGVia Att/Def 2.03
0.88 xG allowedVia Att/Def 0.85
+0.01 Goals minus xGContext +1.07
70% Scored inContext 100%
40% Clean sheetsContext 30%
10.10 ShotsContext 13.50
3.40 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 6.10
34% On target shareContext 45%
5.67 Shots in the boxContext 9.10
52% Box shareContext 66%
10% ConversionContext 23%
1.50 OffsidesContext 2.25
9.30 Shots allowedContext 9.30
2.40 On target allowedVia Att/Def 2.78
2.56 BlocksContext 1.80
1.56 Goalkeeper savesContext 2.11
67% Save rateContext 76%
54% PossessionIn forecast 58%
449 PassesContext 547
384 Accurate passesContext 485
85% Pass accuracyContext 89%
6.84 Team ratingContext 7.07
11.50 FoulsContext 11.90
14.00 Fouls sufferedContext 11.80
2.10 Yellow cardsContext 1.60
0.00 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Famalicao
Rest8.2 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel0 km603 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 10 · 3 pts vs 9.0 for an average club · -5.0 vs expected
  • D5 SepA · Estrela2–21.4 xPts
  • D30 AugH · GIL Vicente0–01.6 xPts
  • L23 AugA · Santa Clara0–11.3 xPts
  • L16 AugH · Maritimo1–22.2 xPts
  • D7 AugA · Estoril1–11.5 xPts
Sporting CP
Rest4 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d2all competitions
Travel303 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load6%Low
Form 90 · 15 pts vs 9.0 for an average club · +3.6 vs expected
  • W9 SepH · Galatasaray3–11.8 xPts
  • W5 SepH · Nacional2–02.6 xPts
  • W28 AugA · Rio Ave4–02.2 xPts
  • W22 AugH · Alverca3–12.4 xPts
  • W14 AugH · Guimaraes3–22.4 xPts

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Famalicao Sporting CP
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Low · 6
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match8.2Primeira Liga 2026-2027, 5 Sep4UEFA Champions League 2026-2027 - League phase, 9 Sep
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km303 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways603 km0 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 2 / 41 / 2 / 4
Next matchdays after this one5.86

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Famalicao Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
25L. Carević(G)
28Pedro Bondo 4F. van Breemen 15Víctor Rofino 17Rodrigo Pinheiro
8Marcos Peña 14M. De Amorim
7Sorriso 21Tamás Szücs 23Gil Dias
70G. Koutsias
Sporting CP Confirmed XI
4-2-3-1
1Rui Silva(G)
20M. Araújo 25G. Inácio 6Z. Debast 22Iván Fresneda
77I. Doumbia 5Sergi Altimira
31Luis Guilherme 58Flavio Goncalves 10Geny Catamo
97L. Suárez

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Famalicao Absences are shown before kick-off
Sporting CP Absences are shown before kick-off
Total impact vs full squads
  • Famalicao+0.0 pp
  • Draw+0.0 pp
  • Sporting CP+0.0 pp

Home / Away this season

Famalicao · Home 0.50points per game · 2 home games
W-D-L
0-1-1
Scored
0.50
Conceded
1.00
Sporting CP · Away 2.00points per game · 2 away games
W-D-L
1-1-0
Scored
3.00
Conceded
1.00

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Common opponents 1 this season

League games this season against teams both sides have played. A small, uneven sample: context only.

Head to head last 8 of 8 meetings

0 Famalicao wins0 draws8 Sporting CP wins
Goals per game0.50 – 1.88 Over 2.563% Both scored50% Clean sheets0% · 50%
  • 15 Feb 2026Sporting CP1–0Famalicao
  • 13 Sep 2025Famalicao1–2Sporting CP
  • 15 Mar 2025Sporting CP3–1Famalicao
  • 26 Oct 2024Famalicao0–3Sporting CP
  • 16 Apr 2024Famalicao0–1Sporting CP
  • 27 Aug 2023Sporting CP1–0Famalicao

All competitions, finished games before this kick-off. Shown as history: in our tests head-to-head added almost nothing on top of the model.

Goal timing

Famalicao5 games · scored 4 · conceded 6
2 0-15
2 16-30
1 31-45
1 46-60
2 61-75
1 1 76-90
Sporting CP5 games · scored 14 · conceded 5
3 0-15
3 16-30
3 31-45
5 46-60
3 61-75
2 76-90
Famalicao10 games · scored 10 · conceded 10
2 2 0-15
3 16-30
2 31-45
1 1 46-60
2 2 61-75
3 2 76-90
Sporting CP10 games · scored 31 · conceded 10
5 2 0-15
5 16-30
7 31-45
6 46-60
5 3 61-75
3 5 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

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